Lakelyn
2025 SSA
2025 SSA
About Lakelyn
Lakelyn is a fast-rising girl name of the last decade, combining a nature word with the ever-fashionable -lyn suffix. It is occasionally given to baby boys too (more than 30 since 2020), no doubt helped by the similarity to Lachlan.
Lakelyn for girls#673 US
If you can add Lyn to it, someone will. This particular -lyn name is a rising star of the 2020s, having entered the US Top 1000 in 2022, alongside sister spelling Lakelynn. Meaning "lake lake" or "pretty lake", depending on which Lynn meaning you choose to apply, it could also be viewed as a feminine form of Lachlan ("lake land").
While the Lakelynn spelling is preferred for now, Lakelyn was given to a not insubstantial 372 girls in a recent year. Combined with its sister however, it was chosen for more than 800 babies.
Pronounced LAYK-uh-lin.
As of October 2026, Lakelyn ranked #9371 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #9195 in 2020.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,362 | 78 | 43.7 |
| 2015 | #2,003 | 99 | 55.5 |
| 2016 | #1,965 | 102 | 57.6 |
| 2017 | #1,619 | 134 | 77.6 |
| 2018 | #1,217 | 193 | 113.5 |
| 2019 | #1,165 | 205 | 122.1 |
| 2020 | #1,191 | 195 | 120.6 |
| 2021 | #1,056 | 239 | 145.7 |
| 2022 | #983 | 269 | 164 |
| 2023 | #931 | 285 | 177.6 |
| 2024 | #756 | 372 | 229.6 |
| 2025 | #673 | 421 | 261.9 |
World rankings
Lakelyn for girls
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